
Arts & Culture
The Iowa Arts Council empowers Iowa to build and sustain culturally vibrant communities by cultivating creativity, learning and participation in the arts.
Iowa Arts & Culture
Explore Iowa Arts & Culture
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Creative Community Development
Support for communities at all stages of envisioning, developing and preserving creative places.
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Resources for Artists
Practice-based and project-based support for Iowa artists.
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Arts Education
Resources for K-12 fine arts teachers, community and nonprofit arts educators, and students.
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Produce Iowa
Register a film project or learn about film events and festivals in Iowa.
Impact of the Arts in Iowa
Artists and creatives are embedded into the fabric of every Iowa community and are at work every day preserving our heritage, documenting our stories, and imagining our future.

Building Vibrant Communities
Established in 1967, the Iowa Arts Council serves as Iowa’s arts agency and collaborates with federal agency partner, the National Endowment for the Arts and regional arts partner, Arts Midwest.
Contact the Arts & Culture Team
Email artscouncil@IowaEDA.com
Sign up for the Arts & Culture Newsletter

Become a Volunteer Panelist
Are you interested in helping support Iowa arts? We want to hear from you. Citizen advice from unique artistic and cultural viewpoints is central to government support of the arts.
Upcoming Arts Events
Arts & Culture News
Five Iowa Students Receive Arts Scholarship Awards
Accessibility should be an integral part of any arts experience. For more information, please refer to the Accessibility Toolkit. For additional assistance, please contact Accessibility Coordinator, Elizabeth Ferreira at 515.348.6324 or elizabeth.ferreira@iowaeda.com